So much for a vow of poverty
Built with a fortune and sustained for centuries by rich European families, this Peruvian monastery was far from the ideals of what it was supposed to represent.
Built with a fortune and sustained for centuries by rich European families, this Peruvian monastery was far from the ideals of what it was supposed to represent.
Peru’s second largest city is a hub of heritage – not of Incan or ancient civilisations – but of Spanish colonisers!
They are the oldest indigenous tribe in the Philippines and also one of the most endangered.
It’s been 20 years since the troubles officially ended in Belfast, but the divisions in the city are still clear for everyone to see.
Augustusburg Castle in Brühl, along with neighbouring Falkenlust Castle are the first examples of rococo architecture in Europe.
This German site has the world’s best collection of fossils from 50 million years ago – a fascinating period when mammals were just emerging on the planet.